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    respective languages. Scottish English (in its Highland form) is the predominant language of the area today, though Highland English has been influenced by Gaelic...
    44 KB (4,820 words) - 15:03, 14 August 2024
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    The Southern Highland News is a newspaper published since 1958 in Bowral, New South Wales, Australia. It has incorporated a number of other newspapers...
    5 KB (402 words) - 18:12, 14 April 2023
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    Ethnologue (24th ed., 2021) Southern Pastaza at Ethnologue (24th ed., 2021) Calderón Highland at Ethnologue (24th ed., 2021) Cañar Highland at Ethnologue (24th...
    17 KB (1,354 words) - 12:29, 6 July 2024
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    dialect refers to a local English variety of southern Appalachia, also known as Smoky Mountain English or Southern Mountain English in American linguistics...
    58 KB (7,064 words) - 12:51, 12 September 2024
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    Highland games (Scottish Gaelic: geamannan Gàidhealach) is a competitive strength sport with events held in spring and summer in Scotland and other countries...
    57 KB (4,585 words) - 06:30, 16 September 2024
  • (Plymouth) Scottish English comprising varieties based on the Standard English of England. Glasgow Highland English Welsh English Abercraf Cardiff Gower...
    21 KB (1,911 words) - 04:56, 6 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Highland, Illinois
    Swiss-German founding members. The town voted to change its name to the English version, "Highland", in the early 20th century, as well as stopping production of...
    17 KB (1,428 words) - 18:16, 20 June 2024
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    The Highland Clearances (Scottish Gaelic: Fuadaichean nan Gàidheal [ˈfuət̪ɪçən nəŋ ˈɡɛː.əl̪ˠ], the "eviction of the Gaels") were the evictions of a significant...
    91 KB (11,947 words) - 00:31, 21 September 2024
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    The West Highland White Terrier (commonly shortened to Westie) is a breed of dog from Scotland with a distinctive white harsh coat and somewhat soft white...
    28 KB (3,370 words) - 11:03, 22 September 2024
  • streets in University Park and adjacent Highland Park were named after prominent universities. In 1927, Highland Park United Methodist Church, designed...
    93 KB (8,085 words) - 01:50, 12 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Highland County, Virginia
    Highland County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,232, making it the state's least populous...
    71 KB (6,819 words) - 07:25, 8 August 2024
  • geographical reference to the group of dialects that forms "High German" (i.e. "Highland" German), out of which developed Standard German, Yiddish and Luxembourgish...
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    Highland dance or Highland dancing (Scottish Gaelic: dannsa Gàidhealach) is a style of competitive dancing developed in the Scottish Highlands in the 19th...
    44 KB (5,833 words) - 09:02, 8 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Highland Park, Michigan
    Highland Park is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. An enclave of Detroit, Highland Park is located roughly 6 miles (9.7 km) north of...
    51 KB (4,999 words) - 12:50, 21 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Highland Park High School (University Park, Texas)
    Highland Park High School (often shortened HPHS or HP) is a public, co-educational high school immediately north of downtown Dallas in University Park...
    58 KB (5,784 words) - 16:06, 11 September 2024
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    northern part of the region and the Southern Tablelands forming the southern part of the region. The Southern Highland's council, Wingecarribee Shire, is...
    20 KB (2,047 words) - 18:31, 17 July 2024
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    Highland in Namibia, as well as the Serra da Chela in Angola, are also well-known names. About 180 million years ago, a mantle plume under southern Gondwana...
    16 KB (1,778 words) - 14:10, 10 July 2024
  • length rule. Highland English accents are more strongly influenced by Scottish Gaelic than other forms of Scottish English. The accents of English in Wales...
    56 KB (6,100 words) - 16:00, 1 September 2024
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    Tartan (redirect from Highland clan tartan)
    riding habits, often of imported material, as did Lowland and English women. Highland women's dress was also sometimes simply in linear stripes rather...
    542 KB (59,775 words) - 10:40, 10 September 2024
  • standard, particularly in situations that are regarded as formal. Highland English is slightly different from the variety spoken in the Lowlands in that...
    30 KB (2,978 words) - 01:00, 22 September 2024
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